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Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 5.4 Command Line Interface Reference Guide

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nextboot

Table 1. nextbootThe following table describes the option, sub-option, valid arguments and descriptions for the nextboot.
Option Sub-option Valid Arguments Description
--nextboot or --OneTimeBootSeqDev NA valid device name (from the bootseq option device list)

Sets the specified device as the first device in the boot order for the next boot cycle only. The device must be a device from the bootseq option device list. Run the bootseq option to see a list of available device names. For more information, see --bootseq. This option is not replicated.

Example 1:
A:>syscfg --bootseq
Device 1: floppy.emb.0 - Diskette Drive A:
Device 2: cdrom.emb.0 - CD-ROM device
Device 3: hdd.emb.0 - Hard Drive C:
Device 4: nic.emb.1 - Intel Boot Agent Version 4.0.17
Device 5: nic.emb.2 - Intel Boot Agent Version 4.0.17
Example 2:
A:>syscfg --nextboot=nic.emb.1
nextboot=nic.emb.1

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